Superior blood pressure control among hypertensive patients attending specialist clinics in Malaysia
Background The prevalence of hypertension in Malaysia is alarmingly high. The National Survey in 2006 showed 43% of people above 30 years old have hypertension and only 8% reached target blood pressure (BP) of <140/90 mmHg. Among treated patients, only 26% reached target BP. We aimed to evaluate...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
2009
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/5279/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5279/1/Superior_BP_Hypertension_study_ACC_abstract.pdf |